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11:16 GMT, Friday, 24 April 2009 12:16 UK

Your Pictures: 17 April - 24 April

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This colourful photo of "spring breaking out in Princes Street Gardens at the Ross Fountain, with Edinburgh Castle in the background" was submitted by Mike Hume.

Smoo Waterfall, near Durness

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Anne and Mike Grain took this picture of a waterfall inside a cave at Smoo while taking their new motorbike out for a spin along the north coast from Thurso to Durness.

Hello Bud winning the Scottish National

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Hello Bud in the blue and white colours was photographed by Alastair Swan as he powered home to win the 2009 Scottish Grand National at Ayr Racecourse.

Poodles at Ardrossan North Beach

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"I doesn't get any better", said Robert Mason from Kilwinning who captured this sunset, "complete with poodles", at Ardrossan's north beach.

Bride and groom on spacehoppers

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James Bissett snapped his sister and her husband - Joanne and Chris Glover - at their wedding reception in Dunfermline. He said: "Never trust your brother to organise the transport for your honeymoon."

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Mary Mowat from Edinburgh said: "I came across this pheasant whilst running round Arthur's Seat on a foggy day."

Tay Bridge

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Production manager Alasdair Know took this stunning picture of the Tay Rail Bridge while preparing to carry out some survey work. He said: "Beats sitting in the office."

CalMac ferry - Hebridean Isles

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This picture of the CalMac ferry, "Hebridean Isles" arriving at Port Askaig was taken by Donald Whannell to "end a perfect few days on Islay and Jura".

Beetle

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Fiona Morrison said her daughter Rebecca spotted this "beautiful metallic beetle" on the slopes of Clachnaben. "I believe it is a Carabus Nitens," she said.

Cricketers

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Douglas Taylor took this shot while watching cricket over two "glorious days" in Uddingston, South Lanarkshire. He said: "Amazing for mid April - it could be Australia."

Old fishing boat, Kerrera

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Hugh Spicer took this image of an old decaying fishing boat on Kerrera, off Oban.

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A photo of Loch Bienn a’ Mheadhoin at Glen Affric. Taken by Terry Eve of Aberdeen while on a canoe trip.

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